Island de and for Delaware Bay...
A cold front will slowly cross the region tonight into Friday. A low
pressure system will develop on the front off the New Jersey coast
Friday and slowly move northeast reaching the Canadian Maritimes on
Monday. High pressure will then build east in its wake early next
week. A warm front is forecast to move through the forecast area on
Tuesday into Wednesday.
Forecast as of 6:37 PM EDT on May 23, 2013
Coastal Waters From Little Egg Inlet To Great Egg Inlet Nj Out
20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Great Egg Inlet To Cape May Nj Out 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape May Nj To Cape Henlopen De Out 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Cape Henlopen To Fenwick Island De Out 20 Nm-
Small Craft Advisory in effect through Saturday morning
Tonight
S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt... becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Mainly in se swell with a dominant period of 7 seconds. Showers. A chance of tstms late this evening and after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Fri
SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W 10 to 15 kt late in the morning...then increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt early in the afternoon...becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Mainly in se swell with a dominant period of 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the morning...then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Fri Night
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers likely...mainly after midnight. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sat
NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sat Night
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Sun
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft...subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon.
Sun Night
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt... diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Mon
NW winds around 10 kt...becoming SW. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tue
SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Water Temperatures
Place
Temperature
Ocean City Inlet, MD,
54.0°F
Lewes, DE,
62.1°F
Cape May, NJ,
68.0°F
Date
Time
Tide Type
Height
Cape May Point, Sunset Beach, Delaware Bay, New Jersey
2013-05-24
2:11 AM EDT
Low Tide
-0.46 feet
2013-05-24
8:23 AM EDT
High Tide
4.92 feet
2013-05-24
2:11 PM EDT
Low Tide
-0.56 feet
2013-05-24
8:50 PM EDT
High Tide
6.53 feet
2013-05-25
3:03 AM EDT
Low Tide
-0.67 feet
Cape May, Atlantic Ocean, New Jersey
2013-05-24
1:34 AM EDT
Low Tide
-0.43 feet
2013-05-24
7:45 AM EDT
High Tide
4.74 feet
2013-05-24
1:34 PM EDT
Low Tide
-0.51 feet
2013-05-24
8:14 PM EDT
High Tide
6.25 feet
2013-05-25
2:27 AM EDT
Low Tide
-0.65 feet
Inlet (Coast Guard Station), Indian River, Delaware (sub)
2013-05-24
2:07 AM EDT
Low Tide
-0.32 feet
2013-05-24
8:29 AM EDT
High Tide
2.75 feet
2013-05-24
2:07 PM EDT
Low Tide
-0.51 feet
2013-05-24
8:58 PM EDT
High Tide
3.73 feet
2013-05-25
2:59 AM EDT
Low Tide
-0.48 feet
Inlet (Coast Guard Station), Indian River, Delaware
Marine links for Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay...Currituck Sound and Atlantic coastal waters from Fenwick Island de to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nautical miles
Marine links for From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm... including the Albemarle and Pamlico sounds and The Monitor National marine Sanctuary
Marine links for South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 20 nm and Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 60 nm...including Charleston Harbor and Grays Reef National marine Sanctuary
Marine links for W central N Atlc Continental shelf and slope waters beyond 20 nm...to 250 nm offshore...including S of Georges Bank from 1000 FM to...250 nm offshore.
